Is there any functional reason to tag 'channel' in Slack, or is it the equivalent of jumping up and down while already raising your hand

My interview with Dr. Khan was educational to say the least, giving me a new perspective on the mission of this incredible organization. Check out the episode!

Congratulations to my dear friend (and college/grad school roommate!) Steve McCarroll for being named an HHMI Investigator! Well deserved! hhmi.org/news/hhmi-inve… (congrats to the other 25 new investigators as well)

BioAge is pleased to announce initiation of the STRIDES Ph2 clinical trial of azelaprag, an oral exercise mimetic, for obesity—a milestone in our mission to develop new therapies for metabolic diseases by targeting the biology of aging. businesswire.com/news/home/2024… More below! (🧵)

tradition aside, _why_ is a salad fork smaller than a dinner fork

Elon Musk First step : Support a leader that embodies Starfleet values like diversity, inclusion and ethical behavior.

I love how every scientist on my feed immediately made the same joke about "I have a concept of a plan"

This Monday (9/30), join us in SF for a night about brain aging and what we are doing about it. I will be speaking as will Reneu Bio CEO, Salah Mahmoudi, and Chris Patil will be moderating. RSVP: lu.ma/90qqi0eu Thanks to BioAge for sponsoring!

We are thrilled to announce the closing of BioAge's IPO! As of September 26, we are trading on Nasdaq as $BIOA. This milestone will enable our development of novel therapies that treat metabolic diseases by harnessing the biology of aging. (1/3)

This theory makes a lot of sense to me. The reason some thin people are making moral arguments against GLP-1s is that, on some level, they think the drugs degrade the status signal of being lean (that they benefit from).

I'm convinced this is the reason for most opposition to weight loss medications - it's about loss of social status

donotgogently.bsky.social I might actually express myself over there

always feel like a media pro when I spell it "lede"

Such a pleasure to host Michael Ringel, JD PhD on the BioAge podcast this week - his unique combination of deep knowledge of aging science and broad perspective on biopharma is always illuminating, and I really enjoyed the conversation!

"Of all the things we know about, the one that rises to the very top is exercise. In fact, it's the only intervention in people that has shown any effect on slowing the body-wide aging clock," says cardiologist and author Eric Topol in the Washington Post. This is exactly why

Any Arc members able to hook me up with an invite to the Dia beta?

We desperately need to take all the people in SF who talk about accelerating biology but have only ever done math or CS and have them do a six month rotation in a wet lab.

Had an absolute blast moderating this panel at the Bay Area Aging Meeting! 🧬 Six brilliant minds and one big question: how do we get longevity science out of the lab and into patients' lives? As I say in the episode: hosting this podcast is an honor and a joy.